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• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  , meaning you can submit your application any time on November 1 or before. (I ... front of you. As best I can tell, your school gives a grade for each ... you myself? @Mitchell: If you make MIT a direct recipient, I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  old are my kittens dammit" "How do you get kittens to sleep at night and ... " "Kittens always hungry" "How can you tell if you are underfeeding your ... " "Kittens getting a belly" "How do you tell if you are overfeeding your

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  -affiliated mentor, you can get pay or academic credit. One of my summer UROPs is for ... papers, e.g. the one where I suggested we can eat ducks and spiders because ... that, no matter where you end up, you'll be ok. Now that I'm a senior

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  , where i know if i put in enough hours, i can do it. if i ask the right people for help, i can do it. it's not like homework where people actively ... like punching air. i can punch harder, but i'll only get tired faster

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  midterms. Do your psets so you can get into a habit of knowing how early you ... that you literally can just get up and leave your class and go home ... 're going to have friends who get periods. you can be the hero of the story

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  like that? What are your hours? Can I even trust you anymore? (Absolutely ... -love way of saying, "You've only been there a week; you'll get used to it ... ceiling?” “Are you this quiet all the time? You must be crazier in everyday

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  Courthouse, which looks way more like a place where you'd get fancy rings, or ... people? All while wearing your Brass Rat? If you can't even imagine an ... can at least have the ring to show for it. I'll let you guys play out

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  is to say, if you’re a curious person with an open mind, you can ... level with few details attached; it’s only after you get past the beginner phase and are studying something fairly specific that you can determine

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  get extra sleep over the weekend and head off to class. Do you ever ... nights where students can just unwind. Sometimes the work can really pile ... the only thing standing between you and two glorious days of freedom and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  matter where you end up, is a rapidly changing environment by definition ... , you", and this is one of those times. WELL PLANNED, YOU.] Change - it's a word that gets thrown around a lot these days. Big change, political

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  bathroom. We get our own private bathroom! Do you like my rubber duck shower ... -Entry this year, for reasons that will be very apparent once you realize what a ... suite door. Adam and I are living in a two-person suite, and we even get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  classes. For those of you who can't instantly divide numbers by 24 in your ... , Anna! As you can see from the schedule, I taught most of my classes in ... that anything you can do to make people more scientifically literate - or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  place where i've felt settled, where i know how to get around without ... was fully sold on grad school. there are times where grad school has ... honestly it does feel like it is home these days. nevada, where i am

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  . You can get to make many inferences about this, like what shapes are ... A quick note before I start: VOTE (if you can)! Find your polling ... ), which as you can probably tell from the name makes a solar car and races

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  mad people," Alice remarked. "Oh, you can't help that," said the Cat ... you received the fat envelope. I can't help you if you don't want to go ... THE UES (or the Upper East Side, for you unenlightened folks

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  giving excited students their schedules, informing parents where they can ... must have learned something, but now you can’t remember a single thing ... come to campus and learn a variety of topics from MIT students. Hope you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  communicate ideas other than “you can integrate a stress tensor over a surface ... (unabashedly expired) Missouri Driver's Permit, “Did you get an extension on this ... Guitar Sidekick), you feel the slow, grinding rotation of the earth tugging

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Dig me, but don’t bury me This entry is brought to you by McDonalds and Google. I mean, literally.

  

  Scrubs" now, in this McDonalds in Marseille where you can order a Croque Mc ... with cream on top, and a fried egg, if you're a lady. But I didn't get ... DID YOU KNOW? Super Smash Bros. Brawl is coming out for the Wii on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Former MIT Students on TV Two in a flattering way, one in a potentially embarassing way.

  

  interested in catching up on some TV. This month, you can see (at least) three ... where viewers choose which of three new science programs will get picked ... MIT alumna, Aomawa Shields '97. You can watch the pilot episode online

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  Saturday, 11 AM. Alan Z. ’23 sends me a message. Alan: what do you have to do today/do you want to meet at like Downtown Crossing between ... : we can meet Two hours later, we’re at Park Street, one of the stops on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019